Sometimes in our lives, we all have pain We all have sorrow But, if we are wise, we know that there's always tomorrow Please, swollow your pride, if I have faith you need to borrow For, no one can feel those of your needs that you won't let show Just call on me brother if you need a hand We all need somebody to lean on Just might have a problem that you'll understand We all need somebody to lean on Lean on me when your not strong I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on For it won't be long till I'm gonna need somebody to lean on Just call on me brother if you need a hand We all need somebody to lean on Just might have a problem that you'll understand We all need somebody to lean on Call me I want you to call me Oh please call me You know you gotta call me You carry that load, you'll have to bear That you can't carry I'm right up that road, I'll share your load If you'll just call me So, when your not strong I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on For it won't be long, I'm gonna need somebody to lean on